It's Going to Take Some Time

1972 single by The Carpenters
VisualArtwork single Q6090092
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It's Going to Take Some Time

Summary

It's Going to Take Some Time is a single[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • It's Going to Take Some Time's instance of is recorded as single[3].
  • It's Going to Take Some Time's composer is recorded as Carole King[4].
  • It's Going to Take Some Time's genre is pop music[5].
  • It's Going to Take Some Time followed Hurting Each Other[6].
  • It's Going to Take Some Time was followed by Goodbye to Love[7].
  • Among the performers on It's Going to Take Some Time was The Carpenters[8].
  • It's Going to Take Some Time's record label is recorded as A&M Records[9].
  • It's Going to Take Some Time is part of A Song for You[10].
  • It's Going to Take Some Time's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • It's Going to Take Some Time was released on April 29, 1972[12].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[13]

  • Genre(s): folk rock, pop rock[14]

  • Community tags: folk rock, pop rock[15]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c0cbfae9-86c1-364e-ba2a-945f5580a0ae[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

It's Going to Take Some Time was performed by The Carpenters[8].

Publication

It's Going to Take Some Time was released on April 29, 1972[12]. Its genre is pop music[5]. It is part of A Song for You[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

It's Going to Take Some Time followed Hurting Each Other[6]. It was followed by Goodbye to Love[7].

Why It Matters

It's Going to Take Some Time ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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